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Hevi (born Heavenlight Issa Mtyaule on October 4, 2001) is a Tanzanian singer, songwriter, producer, and Afro-fusion artist. She gained recognition for her single “My Rider,”..[1][2][3]
Career and Media Recognition
[edit]She was featured as a cover star on Episode 94 of Apple Music’s Africa Now Radio, where she discussed her creative process with host Nandi Madida[4]. She also appeared in Apple Music's editorial programs such as Africa Rising[5], Up Next East Africa[6], and New in Afrobeats.
Her debut EP was highlighted by Rolling Stone as one of “Our Favorite Afropop Songs and Albums of 2025 So Far.”[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "HEVI's "My Rider": A Soulful Ode to Love and Devotion". musicearshot. 2025-01-22. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
- ^ "Tanzanian newcomer HEVI unveils new single, "My Rider"". Ground News. 2024-12-24. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
- ^ Jaedon (2024-12-22). "Hevi Shines With Her Latest Release, 'My Rider'". Retrieved 2025-06-26.
- ^ Debrah, Ameyaw (2025-05-08). "Apple Music's Africa Now Radio this friday with Hevi - AmeyawDebrah.com". Retrieved 2025-06-26.
- ^ "Apple Music Unleashes The Next Wave Of African Talent In Four Rising Stars". LAMag. 2025-04-15. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
- ^ "Apple Music names four rising African artists to its Up Next Programme". Music In Africa. 2025-04-08. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
- ^ Conteh, Mankaprr (2025-05-31). "Our Favorite Afropop Songs and Albums of 2025 So Far". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
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